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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 2010

Page

4

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Call Sound Off with your questions using the provided number 832-7297. The notice invites readers to participate by dialing in with inquiries or comments for the segment.

Weekend poll on Chiefs versus Chargers prompts reader votes

Readers weigh in on whether the Chiefs will beat the Chargers on Monday Night Football. At LJWorld.com voters choose Yes No or Not sure with current percentages showing No 66 and Yes 29 and Not sure 3.

Chiefs Chargers

Help Wanted for GaDuGi Fundraiser and Local Volunteering

GaDuGi Safe Center seeks about 200 volunteers for its Rev It Up half marathon and 50 volunteers for a car show on Oct 2 at Broken Arrow Park. Runs 8 a.m. start. car show 11 a.m. to dusk. Also recruiting River City Reading Festival helpers Oct 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Volunteers needed for setup, crafts, author assistance, and shifts 9:30 a.m.–noon and noon–2:30 p.m.

GaDuGi River City Altrusa of Lawrence Friends of the Library Lawrence Arts Center Lori Johns Rhvc

Atchison Silver Alert case marked one year missing

An elderly Atchison couple, Billie Bob Black and Mary Black, vanished from their home on September 11, 2009, after leaving in their car. Authorities have found no foul play and conducted searches, but leads from casino sightings and other tips have yielded nothing. The family fears the worst and hopes for answers.

Atchison (Ap Kansas Billie Bob” Black Mary Black Atchison Atchison County Larry Myer Topeka Capital-Journal Myer Bob Black Buddy Black Kansas City

Crowe shaped Lawrence library spaces and community ties

Crowe helped open Spencer spaces for meetings and events, hosted food in the North Gallery overlooking the Campanile Memorial Stadium and Kansas River. He met his wife Nancy Sanders at Indiana University, raised a daughter, supported a library mentor scholarship named for the Sanderses, and spoke on librarianship as a people profession.

Spencer Campanile Memorial Stadium Kansas River Indiana University Crowe Nancy Sanders Douglas County Indiana Katie Denver Nancy Raymond Dorothy Sanders

Book rental offers cash saver for students

Bookstores rent textbooks and buyback options may save money for some titles. For cash strapped students at semester start, rental offers prove easier and cheaper. Luis Guillen a Lawrence junior, notes rentals remove worry about possession and return. Higher education reporter Andy Hyland can be reached at 832-6388.

Luis Guillen Lawrence Andy Hyland Twitter

Candidates face KPERS funding issue in governor race

Lawrence Journal-World asks Sam Brownback and Tom Holland how they would address KPERS funding and a 401(k) style plan for new teachers and government workers. Holland defends defined benefits and vows not to break promises to retirees. Brownback cites a $7.6 billion deficit and pledges a solvency plan with lawmakers, employees, and KPERS board.

Lawrence Journal- World Sam Brownback Tom Holland Kpers Washington Barron’s Brownback Kansas Kpers Board

City moves to hire police chief in national search

Corliss directs a timeline for recruiting a new police chief and requires candidate interaction with commissioners and the public. City Commissioner Rob Chestnut praised Olin's tenure since 1987 but supports a national search to bring fresh blood, with internal or external candidates possible.

Corliss Rob Chestnut Olin Chestnut

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